Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Joseph Mitchell (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Joseph Mitchell (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 56 - 105.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occupation did Jane Barnell have?
(a) Worked at The Venice.
(b) Court stenographer.
(c) Veterinarian.
(d) Bearded lady at a circus.

2. Why did Jane decide not to shave her face?
(a) She was not ashamed of her beard.
(b) She found it to be unfeminist.
(c) She thought her beard made her more attractive.
(d) She accepted herself.

3. In "Spism and Spasm," what did the main character become?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A street preacher.
(c) A bum.
(d) A writer.

4. Jane has only a limited ability to be which of the following?
(a) Happy.
(b) Sad.
(c) Angry.
(d) Embarrassed.

5. What did Charles often sell?
(a) Odds and ends.
(b) Food.
(c) Antiques.
(d) Fishing bait.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Jane's husband?

2. Which person that Mitchell writes about wears a scarf to hide his or her face?

3. What would James Hall do to preach?

4. What were Joe's father and grandfather?

5. What occupation does Jane dream of having?

(see the answer key)

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